Itombwe Massif clawed frog
| Itombwe Massif clawed frog | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Pipidae |
| Genus: | Xenopus |
| Species: | X. itombwensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Xenopus itombwensis Evans, Carter, Tobias, Kelley, Hanner & Tinsley, 2008 | |
The Itombwe Massif clawed frog (Xenopus itombwensis) is a species of frog in the Pipidae family endemic to the Itombwe Massif of the South Kivu Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[2][3][4]
References
- ↑ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2010). "Xenopus itombwensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 16 July 2012.
- ↑ A New Clawed Frog from the Itombwe Massif
- ↑ Wikispecies
- ↑ AmphibiaWeb
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